Research Article

Plant Leaves Extract Irrigation on Wound Healing in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Table 5

Mean, SEM, and RM-ANOVA of clinicophysiological parameters among normal saline (NS) and neem leaves extract (NE) groups.

VariableGroupsTimeMean ± SEMSourcef

SBPNSPretest131.625 ± 1.769Time
Group
0.119
Df = 4
0.976
PO Wk-4125.750 ± 1.769
NEPretest127.625 ± 1.769
Week 4121.250 ± 1.769

DBPNSPretest82.000 ± 0.838Time
Group
0.814
Df = 4
0.516
PO Wk-479.250 ± 0.838
NEPretest80.250 ± 0.838
PO Wk-477.500 ± 0.838

TempNSPretest98.613 ± 0.331Time
Group
0.783
Df = 4
0.537
PO Wk-498.670 ± 0.331
NEPretest98.580 ± 0.331
PO Wk-498.678 ± 0.331

PulseNSPretest82.550 ± 0.368Time
Group
2.714
Df = 4
0.007
PO Wk-481.925 ± 0.368
NEPretest81.275 ± 0.368
PO Wk-481.075 ± 0.368

RespirationNSPretest17.700 ± 0.125Time
Group
1.292
Df = 4
0.272
PO Wk-417.325 ± 0.125
NEPretest17.850 ± 0.125
PO Wk-417.575 ± 0.125

Wound painNSPretest1.863 ± 0.023Time
Group
0.935
Df = 4
0.443
PO Wk-41.720 ± 0.030
NEPretest1.825 ± 0.023
PO Wk-41.654 ± 0.027

Clinical infection gradeNSPretest2.337 ± 0.007Time
Group
2.354
Df = 4
0.053
PO Wk-42.337 ± 0.005
NEPretest2.287 ± 0.006
PO Wk-42.252 ± 0.005

SBP, systolic BP; DBP, diastolic BP; PO Wk-4, postintervention at week 4.